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iPhone 16e and iPad Air stocks are newly depleting at Apple retail

A new report is claiming that stocks of both the iPhone 16e and the iPad Air are dwindling at retail, perhaps backing up expectations of new models being launched soon.

Close-up of a white smartphone's back, showing a single large camera lens, flash, and microphone hole near the top corner against a blurred vertical striped background
The current iPhone 16e

There are regularly reports of stocks of Apple devices running low, and the presumption is often that this means a refresh is coming. As of late it hasn’t been the case — reports of MacBook Pro custom configuration stock-outs have been prevalent for months, and the Apple TV hardware is subject to the same from time to time.

In this case, however, a new claim by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman fits well with reports of Apple shortly releasing an updated iPhone 17e.

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